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CyberAgent Reveals Guidelines for In-House Creators Using Generative AI for Art
Guidelines aim to avoid copyright violations
― CyberAgent revealed on April 3 that it has created in-house guidelines for its creators for using generative AI/large language models for images, aimed at avoiding violations of copyright law and highlighting that current generative AI cannot produce a usable end product as-is. The guidelines stress that creators should not enter personal or confidential...
Crunchyroll Confirms Testing A.I. for Subtitling
Company also tests using generative A.I. for different workflows
― In an interview with technology news website The Verge on its Decoder podcast on Monday, Crunchyroll president Rahul Purini confirmed that the company is testing the use of generative A.I. (artificial intelligence) on subtitling and closed captioning. The testing is an effort to "optimize [their] processes" to allow them to release su...
Steam's New Regulations Allow Games Developed with AI
Company mandates AI disclosure for evaluation of games, for display on game's Steam store page
― Valve Corporation announced on Wednesday that game developers will now need to fill out an "AI (artificial intelligence) disclosure section" in their content survey while submitting games to Steam. The company will use the disclosure in its evaluation of the game and, if the game is approved, display info...
The Ancient Magus' Bride Manga's Return Gets Simultaneous English Release Using AI Translation (Updated)
Manga launched new arc on Thursday following hiatus, move to Bushiroad
― The official Twitter account for Kore Yamazaki's The Ancient Magus' Bride announced on Thursday that Bushiroad is using AI translation by Mantra to release the manga simultaneously in English and Japanese for its return from hiatus. Mantra is also providing AI translation services for simultaneous English releases of Yamazaki's ...
Shi ga Utsukushii Nante Dare ga Itta CG Zombie Film Reveals Trailer, Theme Song
December 22 film uses motion capture, generative AI
― Motion capture studio Eins shared a new trailer for its upcoming Shi ga Utsukushii Nante Dare ga Itta (Who Said Death Was Beautiful?) animated film on Saturday. The trailer teases the film's plot. The studio also released the full version of the movie's acapella theme song "Kioku," sung by Momonnu. The film adapts Rika Hirotsu's book of the same n...
G-VIS Announces Plans for 3DCG Anime Made With Generative AI
AI-created World Maker short anime premieres on TikTok, YouTube in January
― AI Anime Studio G-VIS announced on Tuesday that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Skyland Ventures through the series Pre-seed, and will produce the short anime titled World Maker, using 3DCG and generation AI technology. The short anime will stream on TikTok and YouTube in January. The anime will follow a ...
Shi ga Utsukushii Nante Dare ga Itta CG Zombie Film Posts Teaser
December 22 film uses motion capture, generative AI
― Motion capture studio Eins began streaming a teaser trailer for its Shi ga Utsukushii Nante Dare ga Itta (Who Said Death Was Beautiful?) animated film on Wednesday. The film adapts Rika Hirotsu's book of the same name. The story is set in a Japan that is wracked by a zombie plague, with the government only treating those that can be cured, and con...
U.S. Bill Seeks to Forbid AI-Replicated Voices, Appearances Without Consent
NO FAKES Act prohibits creation, sharing of individuals' voice, likeness in performance without consent
― United States senators Chris Coons, Marsha Blackburn, Amy Klobuchar, and Thom Tillis introduced the draft of a new proposed bill on Thursday named the "Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act," which aims to prohibit the use of individuals' digitally replicated v...
CyberAgent Also Establishes Animation AI Lab
"Animation AI Lab" to explore using AI for generating backgrounds, characters, sound, music
― CyberAgent announced on Wednesday that it has established a new business unit named "Animation AI Lab," which will focus on researching and developing processes for animation production using generative artificial intelligence and large language models. CyberAgent's previously established "AI Lab" research a...
CyberAgent Establishes New Unit for AI Game Development
"Game AI Lab" to explore generative AI in creating graphics, characters, level design, music, more
― CyberAgent announced on Wednesday that it has established a new business unit named "Game AI Lab," which will focus on researching and developing methods for game development using generative artificial intelligence and large language models, CyberAgent's previously established "AI Lab" research and d...
DLsite, Ci-en, pixiv FANBOX, Fantia Ban AI-Generated Content
Bans all took place in past 2 days
― Japanese content websites DLsite, Ci-en, pixiv FANBOX, and Fantia have all banned or restricted AI-generated content on their platforms in the past two days. All four sites state the ban as "temporary," although the announcements do not state how long the ban will last. The ban on Eisys' sites DLsite and Ci-en is only for AI-generated manga, CG illustrations, vide...
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